<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">That's a known GrADS bug that has been patched for the next release. --Jennifer<div><br><div><div>On Apr 22, 2009, at 3:16 PM, Mark Sponsler wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div>Hello,<br>I noticed some strange behavior in the 'printim' function in Open Grads<br>ver 2.0.a5.oga.4 for Windows in batch mode.<br><br>When invoking the 'background' option (-b), it does not work. No output is<br>produced and no error is displayed. The script appears to run to<br>completion but no printed output is produced.<br><br>The 'foreground' (-f) option works fine.<br><br>I wrote a basic script to duplicate this problem, and switch the path<br>between GrADS 1.9 and 2.0. Everything runs fine in 1.9, but not so much<br>in 2.0.<br><br>Looking at the Documentation Index, it does not appear that there is any<br>functionailty change between the 2 versions with regards to the -b option.<br><br>I can provide the script and supporting files if anyone is interested.<br><br>Thanks,<br>Mark<br></div></blockquote></div><br><div apple-content-edited="true"> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0px 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: auto; -khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: none; text-indent: 0px; -apple-text-size-adjust: auto; text-transform: none; orphans: 2; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; "><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -khtml-nbsp-mode: space; -khtml-line-break: after-white-space; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0px 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: auto; -khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: none; text-indent: 0px; -apple-text-size-adjust: auto; text-transform: none; orphans: 2; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0px 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: auto; -khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: none; text-indent: 0px; -apple-text-size-adjust: auto; text-transform: none; orphans: 2; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; "><div>--</div><div>Jennifer M. Adams</div><div>IGES/COLA</div><div>4041 Powder Mill Road, Suite 302</div><div>Calverton, MD 20705</div><div><a href="mailto:jma@cola.iges.org">jma@cola.iges.org</a></div><div><br class="khtml-block-placeholder"></div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"></span></span></div></span> </div><br></div></body></html>